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Election watchdog to introduce manual ballot counting for April electionsc
The National Election Commission (NEC) said Wednesday it will introduce a manual ballot counting system for general elections in April in an effort to ensure transparency and prevent potential election rigging.Currently, machines are used
Yoon, Bangladesh PM mark 50th anniv. of diplomatic ties
(profile) Trade Minister Ahn Duk-geun tapped as new industry minister
MELAKA STUDYING PROPOSAL TO RAISE WATER TARIFF
MELAKA, The Melaka government is conducting a detailed study regarding the proposed increase in water tariff for domestic users in the state before submitting the application to the National
S. Korea to start gradually increasing medical school quota in 2025
SEOUL, – South Korea’s health minister said Thursday the country will begin gradually increasing the medical school enrollment quota in 2025 to address chronic doctor shortages.Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong
UM RADIO ASTRONOMER CROWNED NATIONAL CHAMPION AT FAMELAB 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Universiti Malaya (UM) radio astronomer, Afiq Abdul Hamid was recently crowned as Malaysia’s National Champion for one of the world’s biggest science communication competitions, Famelab 2023.The competition
FLOOD: MOTHER OF THREE DISABLED CHILDREN INSISTS ON LEAVING HOSPITAL, WORRIED ABOUT CHILDREN
KUALA BERANG, The mother of three children with disabilities, who was admitted to the hospital due to low blood pressure and kidney infection, wants to be discharged from the
FORMER MAMPU DG MOHD NOR DIES AT AMPANG PUTERI HOSPITAL
KUALA LUMPUR, Former Director-General of the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) Datuk Dr Mohd Nor Abdul Ghani died at the Ampang Puteri Hospital, near here at
57.3 PER CENT INCREASE IN COVID-19 CASES IN ME47/2023 – MOH
PUTRAJAYA, A total of 3,626 COVID-19 cases were reported during the 47th Epidemiology Week (ME 47/2023) from Nov 19 to 25, an increase of 57.3 per cent compared to
(LEAD) All cattle now vaccinated against lumpy skin disease
SEOUL, the agriculture ministry said Saturday it has completed its nationwide campaign to vaccinate all cattle against lumpy skin (LSD) disease, less than a month after the country reported its
Over 84 pct of cattle got vaccines against lumpy skin disease
SEOUL, More than 84 percent of cattle in South Korea have been vaccinated against lumpy skin disease (LSD), with the country struggling with the rapidly spreading disease nationwide, officials
S. Korea vaccinates over 76 pct of cattle against lumpy skin disease
More than 76 percent of cattle in South Korea have been vaccinated against lumpy skin disease (LSD), officials said Saturday, as the country continues to battle the disease that can
S. Korea blanketed with 1st yellow dust of year
Padres’ Kim Ha-seong singles in homecoming
Occult thriller ‘Exhuma’ exceeds 9 mln in admissions
Dodgers rout KBO’s Heroes in exhibition game in Seoul
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the South Korean club Kiwoom Heroes 14-3 on Sunday in the first of their two exhibition games, as they get ready for the regular
Employment rate of N.K. defectors in S. Korea hits record high of 60.5 pct: report
The employment rate of North Korean defectors in South Korea reached a new high of 60.5 percent earlier this year, a report showed Wednesday, in a sign of improving
Seoul shares close slightly higher despite ex-dividend
S. Korean Bond Yields on Dec. 27, 2023
Manufacturing sentiment drops for Q1 on weak domestic demand
DIVERSE FESTIVALS NEED TO FORM CORNERSTONE OF MALAYSIA’S UNITY
KUALA LUMPUR, Every festival celebrated by the multicultural people in the country can serve as the cornerstone of the unity that leads to harmony between races and the prosperity